diff --git a/etc/exabgp/example-healthcheck.conf b/etc/exabgp/example-healthcheck.conf
index b58ceb14f..77fbc9727 100644
--- a/etc/exabgp/example-healthcheck.conf
+++ b/etc/exabgp/example-healthcheck.conf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 # expected (-h flag will give you available options)
 
 process service-nginx {
-	run python -m exabgp healthcheck -s --name nginx --cmd "curl --fail --verbose --max-time 2 http://localhost" --start-ip 0;
+	run python3 -m exabgp healthcheck -s --name nginx --cmd "curl --fail --verbose --max-time 2 http://localhost" --start-ip 0;
 	encoder text;
 }